Tutorial For A Custom Map Desk My husband actually got quite sad about making this world map desk. The reason was because it was made specifically for a room that was changing from the kids play/PlayStation room into an adult chill space. He didn’t like to admit that the kids were young adults now and…
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9 Of The Best Upcycled Lighting Ideas Using Maps
Travel is one of my favourite themes for the decor in my home. I love to use vintage maps of places special to me in my interior crafts. A lovely way to use vintage maps is by making upcycled lighting with them. Here I have curated a round up of 9 of the best map…
How To Make Pretty Map Luminary Bags
Brighten Up Your Home With Map Luminary Bags Living in the Northern hemisphere, our winter evenings are long and dark. I love to brighten up my home with lots of indoor light decorations like these pretty map luminary bags. Normally, I use those lovely copper string lights you can get like with my brilliant LED…
Make Your Own Christmas Crackers With Old Maps
How To Make Your Own Christmas Crackers Using Vintage Maps One of the best things about the Christmas dinner is the crackers on the table! And handmade Christmas crackers are the best! Also, it’s so easy to make your own Christmas crackers! You can use paper that matches your Christmas table…
How To Make Paper Rosettes Decorations From Old Maps
Repurposed Map Rosettes for Christmas Decorations, Ornaments, and Present Toppers If you look at many old roadmaps they are often printed in Christmassy colours (white, red and green)!. The backgrounds are white, forests and open spaces are green and major roads are printed in red. That’s one of the reasons I decided to use them…
How To Make Unique Repurposed Wood Map Ornaments
Combine Old Road Maps and Scrap Wood To Make Map Ornaments I couldn’t decide whether these upcycled map ornaments where mountains or trees. I think they can be either depending on which side you put on show. The grey roadmap looks more like mountains and the green roadmap side more like trees. Originally,…